# pikir
## Amahai
### Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian pikir, from Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Verb

pikir
* to think

### References

* Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

## Angkola Batak
### Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian pikir, from Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Verb

pikir
* to think

### References

* Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

## Asilulu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian pikir, from Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Verb

pikir
* to think

### References

* Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

## Banggai
### Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian pikir, from Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Verb

pikir
* to think

### References

* Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

## Belait
### Etymology

Borrowed from Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Verb

pikir
* to think

### References

* Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

## Indonesian
### Alternative forms

* fikir (nonstandard)

### Etymology

From Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpi.kɪr/
* Rhymes: -kɪr
* Hyphenation: pi‧kir

### Noun

pikir
* thought
** (countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
** (uncountable) The careful consideration of multiple factors; deliberation.

### Verb

pikir (active memikir or berpikir, passive dipikir, momentane/perfective passive terpikir)
* to think
** (transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's head.
** (intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
** (transitive) To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
** (transitive) To guess; to reckon.
* (intransitive) to think about; to ponder
** To wonder, think of deeply.
** To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.

#### Derived terms

* berpikir
* berpikir-pikir
* berpikiran
* kepikiran
* pemikir
* pemikiran
* pikir-pikir
* pikir-pikirkan
* pikiran
* pikiri
* pikirkan
* sepikiran
* terpikirkan

#### Descendants

* → Amahai: pikir
* → Angkola Batak: pikir
* → Asilulu: pikir
* → Banggai: pikir
* → Belait: pikir
* → West Makian: pikir

### References

* “pikir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Javanese
### Verb

pikir
* to think

## Malay
### Etymology

Nativization of fikir, from Arabic فَكَّرَ (fakkara, “to think”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pikir/
** (Johor-Riau, Terengganu, Kelantan-Pattani) IPA: [pike]
** (Kedah-Penang-Perlis) IPA: [pikjaʕ]
* Rhymes: -kir, -ir

### Noun

pikir (Jawi spelling ڤيکير)
* Alternative form of fikir.

### Verb

pikir (Jawi spelling ڤيکير)
* Alternative form of fikir.

## Turkmen
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِكْر (fikr). Compare Turkish fikir.

### Pronunciation

* This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

### Noun

pikir (definite accusative pikiri, plural pikirler)
* thought

#### Derived terms

* pikir etmek
* pikirdeş

### Further reading

* “pikir” in Enedilim.com
* “pikir” in Webonary.org

## West Makian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian pikir, from Malay fikir, from Arabic فِكْر (fikr).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpi.kir/

### Verb

pikir
* (intransitive) to think

#### Conjugation
### References

* Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics